Palestinian Bedouins in Hebron face demolitions, settler attacks
Bedouin communities in Masafer Yatta area of occupied West Bank face forcible displacement by Israeli authorities.
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Fuel tanker blast in Sierra Leone capital causes deaths, injuries
Fuel tanker exploded after a collision in Freetown, killing dozens and injuring at least 100 people.
Attacks on civilians in Myanmar ‘crimes against humanity’: UN
UN finds evidence of systematic attack on civilians 'amounting to crimes against humanity' in Myanmar since the coup.
At least eight killed in crush at US music festival: Official
Several others injured at stampede at the first night of the Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas, authorities say.
Niger says 11 soldiers killed, nine missing after gun assault
Shooters attacked the village of Dagne in a remote part of southwest Niger near the border with Mali, the government said.
US offers $5m rewards for information on Mexican drug traffickers
The four wanted men include the brother of infamous drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman.
US court convicts Chinese intelligence agent of spying
Xu found guilty of conspiring and attempting to commit economic espionage as well as trade secret theft.
US Congress passes $1 trillion infrastructure bill
Package will fund the biggest upgrade of America's roads, railways and other transportation infrastructure in decades.
Thai protesters recount alleged torture under police custody
Human Rights Watch say allegations are a worrying shift in the police response to the country's pro-democracy movement.
Official Myanmar records mistaken about detained US reporter
Danny Fenster is among about 100 journalists who have been detained since the February 1 coup.
Latin Grammy-winning singer Marilia Mendonca dies in Brazil crash
The 26-year-old popular singer was killed when the small plane she was travelling in crashed in Minas Gerais state.
Ex-US official declines to testify about election advice to Trump
Lawyer for Jeffrey Clark tells committee probing Capitol riot his client's conversations Donald Trump are confidential.
Ahmaud Arbery was killed based on assumptions, US prosecutor says
Defence says suspects acted in self-defence and had reason to believe Arbery committed crime in Georgia neighbourhood.
UN Security Council calls for an end to Ethiopia fighting
Security Council asks parties to refrain 'from inflammatory hate speech and incitement to violence and divisiveness'.
Chinese state firm weighs bid to acquire Alibaba’s SCMP
The South China Morning Post is Hong Kong's most prominent English-language newspaper.
Bosnians worried push to create Serb army may prompt violence
Bosnians say it would be a 'defeat for humanity' to allow creation of a separate Serb army in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
As Israel threatens power cuts, how can Palestine pay its bills?
Israel has threatened rolling power cuts in the Palestinian territory amid 'acute' financial downturn.
Mona Lisa smile: Copy, dating back to 1600, set for Paris auction
The copy is so like da Vinci's original it is likely the artist had access to Leonardo's version, Artcurial said.
Baby handed to US soldiers in chaos of Afghan airlift missing
Afghan family is at a US base in Texas waiting to be resettled, but 'unfortunately no one can find the child.'
Despite tight supply, US refiners export most gas in three years
As prices at the pump soar, the Biden administration this week went as far as asking OPEC+ to pump more crude.